+The **Western Empire** typically refers to the [Western Roman Empire](/wiki/western_roman_empire), the western portion of the divided [Roman Empire](/wiki/roman_empire). Its history is marked by a gradual decline, culminating in its collapse in 476 CE.
+## See also
+- [Roman Empire](/wiki/roman_empire)
+- [Eastern Empire](/wiki/eastern_empire)
+- [Fall of Rome](/wiki/fall_of_rome)
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